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Wimborne & Ferndown Primary Care Network (PCN)
Home
About our PCN
Meet our team
Our practices
Our Services
Digital Help
NHS App - how to sign up
NHS App - what can I do?
BP @ Home
Mental Health Support
Ageing Well
Pharmacy Services
MSK
Social Prescribing
Vaccinations
Cancer Screening
Learning Disabilty
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Learning Disability

Learning Disability patients aged 14+ are invited to have an annual health check at their surgery

If you get an invitation from your GP surgery, please book your appointment as soon as you can.


Your surgery will create a Heath Action Plan to help manage your health needs.

Learning Disability Useful Information

There is lots of useful information on the Dorset Healthcare website, including easy read guides

Click here to see lots of useful information

Learning Disability

Adult Community Learning Disability Team

If you would like help from the adult Community Learning Disability Team, they can be contacted by


Telephone  01305 221016 Monday - Friday 8.30am - 5.30pm


Email   adultaccess@dorsetcouncil.gov.uk


Letter   Dorset Direct

             Dorset Council

             Colliton Park

             Dorchester

             DT1 1XJ


Click here to find out about the adult Community Learning Disability Team

Screening Easy Read Guides

The NHS offers screening programmes for some cancers

You will be invited when it is time for you to take part

You will be invited when it is time for you to take part


It is important to take part in cancer screening if you can.

You will be invited when it is time for you to take part

You will be invited when it is time for you to take part

You will be invited when it is time for you to take part

Breast screening

You will be invited for the first time when you are aged 50 - 53


Cervical screening

You will be invited for the first time when you are aged 25


Bowel screening

You will be sent a home testing kit for the first time when you are aged 50

Easy Read Guides

You will be invited when it is time for you to take part

Easy Read Guides

Easy ready guides can help you make up your mind if you would like to take part.

Click here to see Easy Read Guides

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